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SYNAPSE Sundays
Launched in 2018 as our first initiative, SYNAPSE Sundays disseminates current and relevant neuroscience research to the general public through informative, easy-to-understand, and visually enticing posts and quizzes each Sunday.
Your Weekly Dose of Dopamine
Launched in 2020, Your Weekly Dose of Dopamine is our way of sharing original, funny, and relatable content about neuroscience, studying, and university life in a meme format. Feel free to submit your own meme to be posted on our Instagram stories!
Newsletter
Our newsletter, launched in 2020, curates a list of current events related to neuroscience and opportunities to get involved in undergraduate research every month. You can subscribe here!
The Transmitter
Our blog, The Transmitter, was launched in 2021 to give university students the opportunity to develop and showcase their writing skills while explaining a broad range of neuroscience topics and discussing the student experience.
Neuro for Reals
Neuro for Reals was launched in 2021 to make neuroscience more accessible and dispel myths about the brain through fun, short, and interactive videos on Instagram Reels, YouTube, and TikTok.
Field Potentials
Field Potentials was launched in 2021 and highlights professionals in neuroscience, presents the various careers possible in this discipline, and showcases the diversity of talent in the neuroscience community.
The EEG Series: Educating Everyone on the Gap
A flagship advocacy initiative that explores social justice issues through a neuroscience lens. Covering topics such as mental health disparities, the impact of disabilities, and underrepresented communities in neuroscience, this series raises awareness, promotes equity, and fosters informed discussions while providing actionable resources for change.
NeuroAcademic Initiatives
Designed to support neuroscience students in achieving academic success, these initiatives offer valuable resources such as course-specific study guides, collaborative review sessions, and mentorship programs. Our signature NROB60/61 review sessions have become a standout event, blending study strategies with interactive elements like Kahoot challenges and Q&A sessions to enhance learning.
Synap-Talks
This podcast series offers engaging conversations with professionals from diverse neuroscience-related fields. From academic researchers to industry experts, we delve into their career paths, challenges, and insights, providing students with a firsthand look at potential futures while exploring the real-world journey of building a career in neuroscience.
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